Michael Cheika attacks World Rugby over criticism of Craig Joubert

• David Campese and Jonathan Kaplan defend beleaguered referee • Cheika: ‘I genuinely feel for Craig Joubert. It’s so unfair’World Rugby has been attacked for its admission that the referee, Craig Joubert, made an error in the closing stages of Scotland’s quarter-final defeat to Australia.A number of high-profile figures in the game have harshly criticised the organisation for its statement on Monday evening, which stated that Joubert should have awarded a scrum instead of the penalty that allowed Bernard Foley to kick the crucial points in the Wallabies’ 35-34 victory at Twickenham. Continue …